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Old video of Australia cloudburst falsely shared as Pak Sindh rainfall
Old video of Australia cloudburst falsely shared as Pak Sindh rainfall

Amidst heavy rainfall recorded in Sindh, Pakistan, a video of a cloudburst has gone viral with the claim that it is from Sindh.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 Aug 2022 3:01 PM IST


Fact Check: Movie clip shared as Ukrainian soldiers killing elderly during Chechen war
Fact Check: Movie clip shared as Ukrainian soldiers killing elderly during Chechen war

Amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, a video of a group of soldiers beating and shooting the elderly is circulating on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 March 2022 5:13 PM IST


Fact Check: Is this a photo of members of a Ukrainian football club in military uniform?
Fact Check: Is this a photo of members of a Ukrainian football club in military uniform?

A photo reportedly of the Ukrainian football team Dynamo Kyiv is going viral with the claim that the team has taken up arms to fight the Russian army.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 13 March 2022 4:58 PM IST


Fact Check: Clip from 2017 documentary shared as Ukrainian soldiers leaving for war
Fact Check: Clip from 2017 documentary shared as Ukrainian soldiers leaving for war

Amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, a video of two women crying as they hug and say goodbye to men dressed in the army uniform is circulating on...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 Feb 2022 4:27 PM IST


Fact Check: Video game footage shared as war scenes from Ukraine
Fact Check: Video game footage shared as war scenes from Ukraine

A video reportedly showing the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict is being shared on social media.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 27 Feb 2022 1:03 PM IST


Fact Check: Morphed photo shows group of people holding No road on Indo-China border placard
Fact Check: Morphed photo shows group of people holding 'No road on Indo-China border' placard

A group of people holding a placard that reads ā€œNo road on Indo-China borderā€ is being shared on social media with the claim that an NGO called...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 Nov 2021 4:24 PM IST


Fact Check: Was the rock where Sita used to sit in Ashok Vatika brought to Ayodhya?
Fact Check: Was the rock where Sita used to sit in Ashok Vatika brought to Ayodhya?

It is evident that the viral video does not show the UP Chief Minister receiving the rock on which Sita used to sit in Ashok Vatika. He was receiving...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Nov 2021 4:54 PM IST


Fact Check: Did Haryana government announce hike in old-age pension by Rs. 250?
Fact Check: Did Haryana government announce hike in old-age pension by Rs. 250?

According to the latest document on the website, the rate of allowance as of 1 April 2021 under the scheme was Rs. 2,500 per month for those who are...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 31 Oct 2021 4:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Photo of man sleeping on makeshift bamboo bed is not from recent Kerala floods
Fact Check: Photo of man sleeping on makeshift bamboo bed is not from recent Kerala floods

NewsMeter performed a reverse image search and found the same image in a tweet from 16 July 2020.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Oct 2021 2:23 PM IST


Fact Check: Photos of Japanese temple passed off as sculptures in Mysores Chamarajeshwara Temple
Fact Check: Photos of Japanese temple passed off as sculptures in Mysore's Chamarajeshwara Temple

According to the image description, the sculptures are from Japanā€™s Nenbutsushu Sanpouzan Muryojuji ā€œThe Royal Grand Hall of Buddhismā€.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Oct 2021 2:09 PM IST


Fact Check: Doctored video shows Madhya Pradesh CM opposing rising inflation
Fact Check: Doctored video shows Madhya Pradesh CM opposing rising inflation

The original video was taken when the Madhya Pradesh CM was doing bhajan kirtan at a temple in Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The viral video has been...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 24 Oct 2021 5:22 PM IST


Fact Check: No, image of truck explosion is from California, not Myanmar
Fact Check: No, image of truck explosion is from California, not Myanmar

An image showing a truck on fire is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from Monywa in Myanmar.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 24 Oct 2021 4:54 PM IST


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